William Chambers Collection

Interior view of the Kings Audience Chamber in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1818. The Kings Audience Chamber was refurbished for King George III by William Chambers in the late 18th century

The Great Exotic Stove at Kew, 1763. Creator: William Chambers
The Great Exotic Stove at Kew, 1763

The Museum, Kew Gardens, c1915. Creator: Unknown
The Museum, Kew Gardens, c1915. The Orangery at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, west London, was designed by Sir William Chambers and completed in 1761

Eighteenth Century Version of a Pagoda in Kew Gardens, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Eighteenth Century Version of a Pagoda in Kew Gardens, c1935. View of the Great Pagoda at Kew Gardens, Richmond, south-west London

Somerset House and Stairs, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Somerset House and Stairs, (1881). View of Somerset House, on the north bank of the River Thames in London, with steps down to the river

View of the north front of Somerset House in the Strand, Westminster, London, 1798. Designed by Sir William Chambers in the late 18th century, Somerset House originally housed public offices

Somerset House, London, 1804. Artist: William Daniell
View of Somerset House, London, from the south bank of the River Thames, 1804. Somerset House was designed by William Chambers and built between 1776 and 1786

Somerset House, London, 1777. Artist: WG Moss
View of the entrance to Somerset House on the Strand, London, 1777; with a carriage and cart. Somerset House was designed by William Chambers and built between 1776 and 1786

Somerset House, London, 1791. Artist: Joseph Constantine Stadler
View of Somerset House on the Strand and the Adelphi beyond, 1791; with boats and barges on the River Thames below. Somerset House was designed by William Chambers and built between 1776 and 1786

Ball-Room by Sir William Chambers, 1723-1796), at Carrington House, Whitehall, 1910. Sir William Chambers RA (1723-1796) was a Scottish-Swedish architect, based in London

Somerset House, 1755 (1897). From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Victoria Embankment, showing Somerset House, London, 1887. The Victoria Embankment is part of the Thames Embankment, designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette in the 1860s to accommodate a modern sewer

Somerset House, from the Thames, London, 19th century. Artist: H le Keux
Somerset House, from the Thames, London, 19th century. Designed by Sir William Chambers in the late 18th century, Somerset House originally housed public offices

Somerset House, Westminster, London, 1805. Artist: W Poole
Somerset House, Westminster, London, 1805. Designed by Sir William Chambers in the late 18th century, Somerset House originally housed public offices

Title page of Chamberss Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

Somerset House, c1902. Artist: Tony Grubhofer
Somerset House, c1902. First built for Lord Protector Somerset in 1547-1550, Somerset House was the first Renaissance palace in England

Somerset House, Westminster, London. Designed by Sir William Chambers in the late 18th century, Somerset House originally housed public offices

Sir William Chambers, British architect, artist, and author, c1760s. Artist: Francis Cotes
Sir William Chambers, architect, artist, and author, c1760s. Portrait of Chambers (1723-1796) who was born in Sweden. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume III, Walter Hutchinson

William Chambers of Glenormiston, Scottish publisher and politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
William Chambers of Glenormiston, Scottish publisher and politician, c1890. Together with his younger brother, Robert, Chambers (1800-1883) was a successful publisher of books of Scottish interest

The Pagoda, Kew Gardens, Richmond upon Thames, London, 20th Century. The Chinese-inspired ten-storey octagonal pagoda is 163 ft (nearly 50 metres) high

Somerset House, the Strand, London, 19th century. Artist: WE Albutt
Somerset House, the Strand, London, 19th century. Designed by Sir William Chambers, Somerset House originally housed public offices

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